Overview
The Karsh Family Foundation, based in Beverly Hills, California, is a philanthropic organization with assets totaling approximately $336 million. In the most recent fiscal year, the foundation reported expenses of about $30.4 million and revenue of $42.3 million. The foundation focuses on philanthropy and foundations as its primary subject areas. It has funded projects and initiatives in numerous cities across the United States, including major cities like New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago, as well as smaller communities. The foundation operates in several states, including California, New York, and Texas, among others. The foundation is led by trustees Bruce A. Karsh and Martha L. Karsh, both of whom serve without compensation. The foundation's activities are diverse, supporting a wide range of philanthropic efforts across the country.
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Financials
in 2024, compared to $332,552,575 in 2023
66 grants awarded in 2024
Of total expenses go to programs
Grants
| Purpose | Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $10,000,000 | UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA | EDUCATION | PO BOX 400160 CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA US | 2023 |
| $5,300,000 | UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA | EDUCATION | PO BOX 400160 CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA US | 2024 |
| $5,010,000 | CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER | HEALTH | 8700 BEVERLY BOULEVARD LOS ANGELES, CA US | 2022 |
| $5,000,000 | CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER | HEALTH | 8700 BEVERLY BOULEVARD LOS ANGELES, CA US | 2023 |
| $5,000,000 | KIPP FOUNDATION | EDUCATION | 135 MAIN STREET SUITE 1700 SAN FRANCISCO, CA US | 2024 |
| $3,725,000 | UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA LAW SCHOOL FOUNDATION | EDUCATION | 580 MASSIE ROAD CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA US | 2022 |
| $3,400,000 | UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA LAW SCHOOL FOUNDATION | EDUCATION | 580 MASSIE ROAD CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA US | 2023 |
| $3,400,000 | UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA LAW SCHOOL FOUNDATION | EDUCATION | 580 MASSIE ROAD CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA US | 2024 |
| $3,270,000 | THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY | EDUCATION | 2400 6TH STREET NW WASHINGTON, DC US | 2023 |
| $3,269,600 | THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY | EDUCATION | 2400 6TH STREET NW WASHINGTON, DC US | 2024 |
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Compensation data from most recent available 990 forms
| Title | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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BRUCE A KARSH
| TRUSTEE | $0 | 2022 |
MLK
MARTHA L KARSH
| TRUSTEE | $0 | 2022 |
BAK
BRUCE A KARSH
| TRUSTEE | $0 | 2023 |
MLK
MARTHA L KARSH
| TRUSTEE | $0 | 2023 |
BAK
BRUCE A KARSH
| TRUSTEE | $0 | 2024 |
MLK
MARTHA L KARSH
| TRUSTEE | $0 | 2024 |
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Financial data sourced from IRS 990 forms via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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